Red

Barbera d'Asti

By Alle Tre Colline, Asti, Piemonte, Italy

Alle Tre Colline Barbera d'Asti

Stainless-steel Barbera from the young 2018 to 2020 vineyards at Albugnano.

Tasting notes

Ruby red with purple reflections; delicate, vinous aromas with small red fruit. Warm, full, dry and harmonious.

Pairs well with

Appetisers and lightly spiced cured meats; suited to a whole meal, preferably traditional Piedmontese dishes

Technical details

Style
Red
Denomination
Barbera d'Asti DOCG
Grape
Barbera 100%
Production area
Albugnano (AT), 500 m a.s.l.
Soil
Silty-sandy with compact, deep, grey-yellowish calcareous marls
Exposure
South, south-west
Harvest
Third week of September
Vineyard planting
Planted 2018 to 2020; vertical trellis with traditional Guyot pruning; yield 90 q/ha
Vinification
De-stemming and crushing, then a long submerged-cap maceration of 8 to 10 days (depending on the vintage) at controlled temperature in stainless steel tanks. No ageing.
Serving temperature
16-18 °C

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